Station Name: PEE DEE RIVER ABOVE JONES CREEK NEAR CORDOVA, NC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 115 feet / 35 meters

Nearest Address:
1597 Old Cheraw Hwy
Rockingham, NC 28379
Anson County

GPS Coordinates: 34.8662583, -79.878925

Nearby Water Temperatures

Lake Wind Advisory issued March 15 at 8:14PM EDT until March 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

Effective: Sun March 16, 2025, 12:14 AM
Expires: Sun March 16, 2025, 8:00 PM

* WHAT...South winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South Carolina. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft.

Boaters on area lakes should use extra caution since strong winds and rough waves can overturn small craft.

Special Weather Statement issued March 16 at 2:29PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

Effective: Sun March 16, 2025, 6:29 PM
Expires: Sun March 16, 2025, 7:15 PM

At 229 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms capable of producing a landspout over Cherry Grove, or 15 miles west of Whiteville, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Landspouts and wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Chadbourn, Smiths, Bladenboro, Howellsville, Bladen Community College, Abbottsburg, Tolarsville, Cherry Grove, Butters, Boardman, Dublin, Orrum, Clarkton, Barnesville, Tar Heel, Ruskin, White Lake, Bladen County Hospital, White Oak, and Elizabethtown.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Conditions are favorable for the development of weak, brief funnel clouds. This type of funnel cloud is harmless, but on rare occasions they can briefly touch down, producing wind gusts over 50 mph. If a funnel cloud is spotted move indoors and report your sighting to the National Weather Service.

Flood Warning issued March 16 at 10:10AM EDT until March 20 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

Effective: Sun March 16, 2025, 2:10 PM
Expires: Mon March 17, 2025, 8:15 AM

...The National Weather Service in Wilmington NC has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in North Carolina... Lumber River Near Lumberton affecting Robeson County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Lumber River near Lumberton. * WHEN...From this evening to Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Low land flooding will occur along the river. The flood waters may affect some residential property as water backs up into the drainage ditches in the city. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:05 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 13.6 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov/wfo/ilm . The next statement will be issued by late tonight.

Flood Advisory issued March 16 at 2:18PM EDT until March 16 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

Effective: Sun March 16, 2025, 6:18 PM
Expires: Sun March 16, 2025, 8:00 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the following counties, Cumberland, Franklin, Granville, Harnett, Johnston, Sampson, Vance and Wake. * WHEN...Until 400 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 217 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Raleigh, Fayetteville, Cary, Henderson, Smithfield, Louisburg, Lillington, Fort Bragg, Wake Forest, Garner, Fuquay-Varina, Clayton, Dunn, Zebulon, Angier, Benson, Franklinton, Kittrell, Godwin and RDU International. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Lake Wind Advisory issued March 15 at 8:14PM EDT until March 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

Effective: Sun March 16, 2025, 12:14 AM
Expires: Sun March 16, 2025, 8:00 PM

* WHAT...South winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South Carolina. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft.

Boaters on area lakes should use extra caution since strong winds and rough waves can overturn small craft.